19 Related Articles, between 2018-09-14 and 2018-09-13

‘To me, that’s the graveyard. That’s where Vera died,’ daughter of housekeeper Vera Figueroa tells jurors at quadruple-murder trial. Witnesses in the D.C. trial described having contact with the victims but not knowing that they were being held hostage. >>

Attacking Metro over employees pensions is baseless. The Sept. 12 editorial “Deficits in pensions — and courage” sensationalized the findings of a recent Government Accountability Office report on Metro pensions. The Washington Metropolitan Area Tra... >>

Cyber attack on financial system could trigger next crisis, Charles Schwab strategist says. Michael Farr of Farr, Miller and Washington and Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist with Charles Schwab, discussed whether or not a cyber attack could trigger the next financial crisis. Sonders said that a cyber attack on the financial system could create fear in investors and trigger a crisis. Farr agreed, but added that cybersecurity is not the only threat to the economy. >>

D.C. Council to hold first hearing on repealing Initiative 77, the tipped wage hike. Lawmakers, most of whom support repeal, to hear from public on Monday >>

Early music, fresh start: A new leader for Washington Bach Consort. Dana Marsh on the difference between “early music” and “historical performance.” >>

Florence barely brushes D.C. today, and rain chances diminish this weekend. The remnants of Hurricane Florence may bring us some rain and wind early next week. >>

Hurricane Florence’s edge may skirt D.C., sending in showers Friday. While Florence is no threat to us directly for now, more rain is possible when the storm’s remnants move north early next week. >>

No kidding: Why these goats had to fly away. These mountain goats were evicted from a Washington state park because they like human sweat and pee. >>

PM Update: Edge of Hurricane Florence may skirt D.C. area with showers Friday. More rain from Florence is possible when the storm’s remnants return early next week. >>

Really underestimated political will to do away with Main Street banks, says former Washington Mutual CEO. Kerry Killinger, former Washington Mutual CEO, discusses the financial crisis 10 years ago and what risks still remain in the system. >>

Scientists develop multi-strain flu vaccine patch that could be delivered to your home. Scientists at the University of Washington have made a flu vaccine that blocks more strains of the virus and can be self-administered through a band-aid like 'micro needle patch.' >>

Teen remembered for his dedication to staying out of trouble is shot to death in D.C.. TaQuan Pinkney, 18, is one of 17 young people under the age of 19 killed amid violence this year. >>

The Latest: Researcher who tracks whales declares orca dead. Efforts to find an ailing orca from a critically endangered population of killer whales off Washington state have come up empty, and a scientist who tracks them has declared her dead >>

Vinatieri visits Washington with chance at field goal record. Adam Vinatieri's weekend preparations have already kicked into full force >>